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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,409.80, 64,941.90 and 37,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,409.80, 64,941.90 and 37,630.60 is: 56,296.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,409.80 : 64,941.90 = 37,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,409.80/64,941.90 = 37,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,409.80x = 64,941.90 × 37,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,409.80x = 2,443,802,662.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,802,662.14/43,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,296.11

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